The Capitol Police were offered 10,000 National Guard troops by [[President Donald Trump]] in advance of the [[2021 Capitol peaceful protests]], but were turned down by Democrat [[Speaker Nancy Pelosi]]. The Capitol Police assaulted a peaceful assembly of men, women, children, and the elderly with flash bang grenades.<ref>https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2021/05/horror-exclusive-video-capitol-police-fired-exploding-flash-grenade-crowd-jan-6-explosion-fired-crowd-men-women-children/</ref> | The Capitol Police were offered 10,000 National Guard troops by [[President Donald Trump]] in advance of the [[2021 Capitol peaceful protests]], but were turned down by Democrat [[Speaker Nancy Pelosi]]. The Capitol Police assaulted a peaceful assembly of men, women, children, and the elderly with flash bang grenades.<ref>https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2021/05/horror-exclusive-video-capitol-police-fired-exploding-flash-grenade-crowd-jan-6-explosion-fired-crowd-men-women-children/</ref> |